SAP HANA Administration - Tapa dura

Who says that a leopard can't change its spots? With the advent of SAP HANA, database administration is evolving-and you can evolve along with it. You can learn how traditional administration concepts are applied in SAP HANA, and find out about the new concepts relevant to an in-memory database. From the persistence layer to monitoring and root cause analysis, you'll get the background and practical examples you need to make your job easier. Whether you're an administration novice or a leopard trying to adapt to different surroundings, this book will help you sharpen your skills. It includes: Architecture; Installation and updates; Administration tools; Persistence layer; Objects and tables; Sessions and transactions; Scaling out; Performance; Security; and, Monitoring and root cause analysis.

Richard joined SAP's Active Global Support in 2008 and moved to the SAP HANA Customer Solution Adoption team in 2010, focusing especially on DBA topics and data modeling. Since the beginning of 2013, he has led the SAP HANA program within CSA, which consists of about 20 product experts from around the world. Lars Breddemann has been working with database management systems since 1998 as a developer, DBA, supporter, and systems architect. Having worked in SAP AGS product support since 2003, he has experience with multiple database technologies (Oracle, SAP MaxDB/liveCache), SAP Business Warehouse, and, since 2010, SAP HANA. In 2011, he moved to the Customer Solution Adoption (CSA) team, where he assumed the role of SAP HANA expert. Specializing in core database technology, development, supportability, and performance analysis, Lars educated hundreds of users, partners, and colleagues and has been called into projects around the globe as the go-to authority. Lars is an acclaimed SAP TechEd speaker, a leading SCN contributor and moderator, and was appointed as one of the first SAP HANA Distinguished Engineers in 2012.